The Wedding Night (1935)
TONIGHT She'd leave the man she LOVED with all her SOUL...to MARRY the man she despised!
83 min
While working on a novel in his country home in Connecticut, married writer Tony Barrett develops romantic feelings for Manya Novak, the daughter of a neighboring farmer. Manya is unhappily engaged to Frederik Sobieski. After a snowstorm, Tony and Manya get trapped together in his house overnight. The next day, Manya's father insists that her wedding to Frederik take place in spite of Manya's misgivings. Drunkenness and jealousy result in tragedy at the wedding reception that night.
- Release date
- March 8, 1935
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Gary Cooper as Tony Barrett
- Anna Sten as Manya Novak
- Ralph Bellamy as Fredrik Sobieski
- Helen Vinson as Dora Barrett
- Sig Ruman as Mr. Jan Novak
- Esther Dale as Mrs. Kaise Novak
- Leonid Snegoff as Sobieski
- Eleanor Wesselhoeft as Mrs. Sobieski
- Milla Davenport as Grandmother
- Agnes Anderson as Helena
Crew
- King Vidor · Director
- Edwin H. Knopf · Writer
- Edith Fitzgerald · Writer
- Samuel Goldwyn · Producer
- Gregg Toland · Cinematographer
- Stuart Heisler · Editor